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- 1 The King Returns to the Pinnacle of Officialdom 官场巅峰王者归来 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support keeps me writing, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 74Reads6.3Score—Shelves
- 2 I Rise in Officialdom, and My Ex-Fiancée Starts Chasing Me 我官场崛起,退婚的女友开始倒追 [A novel let down by its title. A different kind of political drama, blending career and romance, with multiple heroines, a plot-driven story, and a realistic touch.] Chen Hai’s fiancée is the cherished first love of a powerful official’s son. To force Chen Hai to let her go, she has him demoted to a small rural town. His career hits rock bottom, and his fiancée breaks off their engagement. Chen Hai can only start over and find someone to help him rise again. He thinks the eldest daughter of the 22Reads—Score—Shelves
- 3 Reborn in the Political Arena: I Can See the Trajectory of Fate 重生官场:我能查看命运轨迹 Hou Longtao never believed in fate, until he gained the ability to see the paths of destiny. Can a golden-scaled carp be content to stay in a pond? Once it encounters wind and clouds, it becomes a dragon! From then on, Hou Longtao, able to see the paths of destiny, charges ahead, making his mark in the political world. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 4 I'm the Tycoon's Heir, and You Still Dare Bully Me? 我,财团太子爷,你们还敢欺负我 The Fang family’s “fake young master,” Fang Xu, loses his limited-edition million-yuan watch, and the whole family pins the blame on Qin Tian, the “real young master.” His mother says sharply, “Qin Tian, you grew up among poor people, so it’s only natural you have sticky fingers. But of all the people you could steal from, you stole from your little brother. You’ve brought shame on the Fang family.” His fiancée, Bai Ning, watches coldly. “Take off your clothes and prove you’re innocent. Don’t wa 101Reads—Score—Shelves
- 5 Claiming the Pinnacle of Power 问鼎权力巅峰 After getting into trouble, Yang Ming saw his career in government collapse. Disillusioned after being disciplined, he headed to the provincial capital to ask his mentor for advice on what to do next. By chance, however, he saved a provincial bureau leader, changing the course of his fate. From then on, he made his mark in officialdom and rose rapidly through the ranks. 2kReads8.1Score234Shelves
- 6 A Shadow War for Power: I Rise to the Top 权力暗战:我一飞冲天 Wang Mancang, a township civil servant, accidentally saves He Chaomei, director of the county Discipline Inspection Commission's Supervision Office. From then on, his career takes off and fortune smiles on him... 107Reads6.3Score—Shelves
- 7 She Married Someone Else, So I Rose to the Top of Officialdom 她嫁他人我走上仕途巅峰 On the day they broke up, his girlfriend married someone else. Lin Haoyu stood outside a wedding in the county seat, watching the woman who had once promised him forever walk toward another man in her wedding dress. He didn’t make a scene or cry. He turned and walked through the doors of the township government. He would stay and work his way up from the bottom. In this unfamiliar small town, he met Jiang Lan, who loved fiercely and hated fiercely, and the warmhearted Sister Zhao Min. He also 701Reads—Score102Shelves
- 8 Rise to Power: Starting as a Secretary 崛起:从当秘书开始 Just as Su Qingyun’s political career seemed doomed, he became the secretary to a female county magistrate. Thus began a dream of urban power struggles and worldly ambition, leading him to the pinnacle of officialdom... 637Reads6.6Score106Shelves
- 9 The Storm in the Capital: Young Master Ye Returns, Ruling the World with One Hand 京都风云:叶少归来,只手遮天 The Ye family of Jingdu has enjoyed three generations of prominence and commanded the tides of power. With deep roots and connections reaching into every corner of the court, the Ye clan is known throughout the land for the saying, “In Jingdu, there is the Ye family; no need to ask about the nobles.” The male lead, Ye Zheng, is a legitimate son of the Ye family, stern and cold, decisive in his actions. He wields the thunderbolt when needed, yet hides a tender and devoted heart beneath his aloof 251Reads—Score—Shelves
- 10 The Pinnacle of Power: I Can No Longer Hide My Beijing Circle Connections 权力巅峰:我的京圈背景瞒不住了 Having lived another life, Zhao Anmin deeply understands the importance of power, and the necessity of struggle. He lets no opportunity pass him by. With revenge burning in his heart, he sets out on the road to success. 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 11 Officialdom: From Guarding a Reservoir to a Smooth Rise to the Top! 官场:从守水库开始,平步青云! [Traditional slow burn, no System, a battle of wits in the bureaucracy!] With his superior under investigation, his girlfriend betraying him, his enemies setting him up, and the deputy county party secretary opposing him, Huang Linran is demoted from his post as the county chief’s liaison in the county government office and sent to a remote reservoir to serve as its caretaker. Even as everything falls apart from the start, he remains completely calm, because every last bit of it is under his con 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 12 A Book by Xingbao 星宝的一本书 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 28Reads8.6Score—Shelves
- 13 How Can You Compete in Officialdom Without a Powerful Backer? 官场争雄,没点背景怎么行? In his previous life, refusing to take the blame for someone else left his career prospects in ruins. He spent half his life stuck on the sidelines. His future was cut short. Reborn, Ye Yun is determined to rise through the ranks. He decisively sets his sights on the daughter of a powerful big shot... 158Reads—Score—Shelves
- 14 The Official's Son-in-Law: Rising to the Top from Deputy Town Mayor 官婿:从副镇长开始青云直上 Serve as an official, and bring prosperity to your people! Wang Longsheng enters the family of officials as a live-in son-in-law, determined to serve the people, and endures contempt for three years as he bides his time. He thinks his moment to rise like a dragon has finally come, but instead he is plunged into a treacherous whirlpool of power struggles. Watch as the third-in-command of the lowest-ranked township in the city refuses to fear the powerful, dares to fight corruption, remains incorr 104Reads—Score—Shelves
- 15 Reborn in Officialdom: Starting at a County Police Station 重生官场:从县派出所开始 (Complete. Short but excellent, with no rushed ending.) (Reborn in the political arena + meticulous logic + solving cases and rising through the ranks + one heroine + no golden finger) “What makes an honest official?” Chen Luzhou: “Fighting for the people!” In his previous life, Chen Luzhou worked diligently, kept his head down, and played by the rules. More than twenty years passed, yet he achieved nothing. In this life, Chen Luzhou has returned to the most pivotal moment: his superior is under 565Reads—Score—Shelves
- 16 Reborn: Reaching the Peak of Officialdom 重生之宦海巅峰 [Reborn in the Political Arena + Grassroots Civil Servant + Thrilling Power Fantasy + Pinnacle of Power] Back in 1990, Wang Guofei, a graduate of Jing City University, resolves to change his fate. Armed with knowledge of what lies ahead, he blazes a path to the top through the treacherous world of politics. Become a senior official? That’s not enough. He wants to make money, too. So Wang Guofei starts walking the path others have taken, leaving them nowhere to go. 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 17 Years in the Political Arena: Rising from the Grassroots to a Bright Future! 官场岁月:从基层崛起一路青云! Chen Qingyu was on his way to report on his work to the department leaders when he ran into his first love at a subway station in the provincial capital. Life was a fleeting, dreamlike illusion, disorienting and elusive. After that single glance, he was reborn in the past. Ten years earlier, a sudden upheaval had struck his family, separating him from her and sending him to a remote, impoverished region. There, he began his long career in public service as a junior technician at a rural forestry 17Reads—Score—Shelves
- 18 The Road to Power Begins After My Girlfriend Dumps Me 权力巅峰,从被女友抛弃后开始 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 13.7kReads7.9Score1.2kShelves
- 19 The Pinnacle of Power: Starting as a Town Official 权力巅峰:从小镇公务员开始 Yang Feng led an unremarkable life in his previous one, and died full of regret. Now that he has been reborn, he swears to make up for every regret from his past life. Watch Yang Feng rise steadily through the ranks, starting as a low-level township head. 621Reads6.2Score103Shelves
- 20 The Quest for the Throne 问鼎 Lin Hongbing never dreamed that one day he would be reborn in Xining County, the place that had ruined half his life and cost him twenty whole years. There, he meets once more the first love who had left him, and once again faces off against the enemy who had humiliated him in his previous life. In this turbulent golden age, Lin Hongbing uses his twenty-year advantage in foresight to plan every move and build alliances on all sides. Watch as he rises from humble beginnings, cultivates himself, p 635Reads6.2Score101Shelves
- 21 A Clash of Power 权力对决 After someone else takes the position he earned at the Bureau of Construction, Ma Changtian follows his female superior to the countryside, where he begins a struggle against fate. Money, beauty, and the undercurrents of corruption test Ma Changtian as he fights his way upstream. Should he advance or retreat? A battle for life and death is drawing near... 41Reads8.8Score—Shelves
- 22 She Rejected My Confession, but I’m Kyoto’s Young Master! 告白被拒,我可是京都太子爷! In front of the entire school, top student Ye Chen confessed his love to campus beauty Su Yuhan, only to be met with a cold sneer: “Ye Chen, so what if your grades are good? You’re just an ordinary person. You’ll never be able to give me the life I want!” Just as he became a laughingstock and sank into despair, the God-Tier Matching System activated! [Ding! The Host’s true identity has been matched: the one and only crown prince of Longguo’s capital, Kyoto!] The next second, a mysterious phone c 1.4kReads5.2Score102Shelves
- 23 Rising Straight to the Clouds: I Quietly Ride the Wind 青云直上:袖手扶摇 Zhao Yongqiang wakes up one day to find himself at the darkest point in his life. He's been framed and is about to go to prison, his fiancée has broken off their engagement, and his parents have lost their jobs. He doesn't want to go through the destruction of his family and the world's heartless ways all over again. This is the story of an ordinary man who starts at the bottom and climbs, step by step, to the top. 20Reads7.6Score—Shelves
- 24 The Righteous Path of Officialdom: The Road to the Pinnacle of Power 以官之正途,踏上权力巅峰 [Officialdom] + [Period] + [Anti-Corruption] + [Business Rivalry] + [Crackdowns on Organized Crime] + [Crime Solving] Jiang Zhongqing was nearing retirement as the secretary of the Political and Legal Affairs Commission in Jiangkou County when he launched an anti-corruption storm and was framed. Overcome with rage, he suffered a fatal heart attack and returned to the early 1980s. After being discharged from the military due to injury, he embarked on an official career once more. In this life, I 53Reads—Score—Shelves
- 25 A Political Prodigy: From Parachuted-In Boss to a Meteoric Rise 官场怪才:从空降上司一路狂飙 Officialdom is merciless. The rules of the political game are made by none other than the strong! An anonymous tip-off case is tangled and complicated, with human relationships and worldly affairs woven through it... Shrouded in layers of mystery. After suffering a double blow to his career and marriage, Xu Zijie is drawn, without even realizing it, into a shocking conspiracy... But when it comes to love and family, who can remain unmoved? This blurb doesn't do the story justice. Read the novel 21.5kReads8.5Score1.6kShelves
- 26 The All-Powerful Soldier King in the Political Arena 全能兵王混官场 1.8kReads8.2Score222Shelves
- 27 Reborn on the Road to Power 重生之官道 [Not Wish Fulfillment + No Mindless Protagonist + Everyday Life + Wits and Strategy] Enter at your own risk To most people, officialdom looks calm on the surface, yet beneath it currents run deep, full of deception and intrigue. Is it a web of power and influence, or a battle between black and white? The truth is, choosing the right path matters more than working hard! In his previous life, Wang Ze was conscientious and responsible, but lacked the heart of a strong man. Timid and afraid to make 744Reads6.8Score104Shelves
- 28 The Peak of Politics: Winning with a Rebellious Streak 2 巅峰官场:胜在反骨2 [Rebirth + officialdom + revenge + one heroine + satisfying read + no saintly protagonist] Reborn in 2001, Zheng Gongcheng uses his foresight to earn three exceptional promotions. In 2003, he takes charge of Fengyang County’s Party Committee, sees through the ways of officialdom, governs with dedication, improves people’s lives, and rises to the top. This book is dedicated to readers who enjoyed The Pinnacle of Officialdom: Winning Through Defiance and to fans of officialdom novels. May the “unr 44Reads7.7Score—Shelves
- 29 The Game of Power 权利的游戏 Reborn in 2001, Gao Yuan decides he won’t lie flat anymore. He’ll ride the waves and fight his way forward in officialdom. Subtle dealings and favors, ruthless political power struggles, intense clashes of ideals, and the unpredictable ups and downs of a career in government. This is the story of a young official’s journey of transformation. 507Reads7.4Score103Shelves
- 30 No Regrets in Serving the People 为民无悔 Love brought upheaval; I left the faith behind for a new path. A strange past emerged, and my journey through love was tangled with complications. The waves are fierce. How can I ride them and break through the currents? Love is tangled. Where can I find my way home? My strange past only brings more uncertainty. After years of hardship, I finally found the dignity I once sought, but by then, the satisfaction I had hoped for was gone. What remained in my heart was countless ordinary people, yet I 50Reads8.5Score—Shelves
- 31 The Pinnacle of Power: Rising Through the Ranks from Police Officer 权力巅峰:从警员开始步步高升 After an intelligence leak led to an ambush, Chen Lexing was gravely wounded and beyond saving. He returns to the time of his graduation. In this life, he’ll reenter government service, care for his wife and daughter, and keep his family safe. He’ll clear his father’s name and right the wrongs done to him, then rise steadily through the ranks and enjoy a smooth career in government! 556Reads—Score—Shelves
- 32 The Road to Power 问鼎权途 Through one ordinary day after another and one trial after another, watch Lin Zheyu ride the waves, overcome every obstacle, and climb to the very top... 1.1kReads8.5Score103Shelves
- 33 Reborn in Officialdom: The Road to the Top 重生官场,巅峰之路 The road to power is hard to navigate. You must not only dodge attacks from both sides, but also hold fast to the conviction of serving the public. When you prosper, work for the good of all; when you are down, keep yourself above reproach! This is the story of a third-generation official’s rise to the top. Jiang Ning is reborn in 1991. Driven by the convictions in his heart, he will lead a life utterly different from the one he lived before. Years of ups and downs in the political arena pass. W 1Reads7.0Score—Shelves
- 34 Officialdom: After Putting Myself on the Line, I Rose Straight to the Top 官场:以身入局后,我青云直上 [Authentic Political Intrigue] [Highly Anticipated] [No System] [No Mindless Plot] Serving in government is both a technical skill and an art. It calls for political tactics, but even more so for political wisdom. Gu Mingchuan has barely become a secretary to a Party committee secretary when he falls victim to one underhanded scheme after another. Watch as he navigates both sides of the political arena, turns the tables, and climbs step by step to the pinnacle of power! 7.6kReads7.8Score827Shelves
- 35 A Commoner's Road to Promotion 草根升迁记 Wang Yifan is just a low-ranking school police officer. By chance, after suffering a romantic setback, his luck suddenly turns around. He rises steadily through the ranks and reaches the peak of his career. 1.3kReads8.5Score117Shelves
- 36 The Red Road to Power 红色仕途 The virtuous are wise, and the truly benevolent are sages. Ouyang Shuntian wins the favor of a beautiful bank president, rises swiftly through the ranks, and reaches the very top. 501Reads6.1Score—Shelves
- 37 A Political Prodigy 官途奇才 At fourteen, prodigy Lu Yimin scored nearly perfect marks on the college entrance exam. Some people claim his intelligence comes from being conceived through illicit relations, just like Confucius, and absorbing the spiritual energy of heaven and earth. Find out whether Lu Yimin truly absorbed that energy, and how he creates a legend in the world of officialdom... All place names, character names, and storylines in this book are fictional. Please do not assume they refer to real people or events 418Reads7.3Score—Shelves
- 38 Promotion: Rising Straight to the Top 升迁:扶摇直上 Wherever there are people, there are rivalries. Targeted out of jealousy, Liu Zhengyu, a top economics student at Pingxi University, is sent back to his small hometown. From an ordinary family, he is also given a hard time by a girlfriend's relative who holds a powerful position. Starting at the grassroots, he rises step by step, exposing corruption and championing what is right. As the saying goes, he is the finest among the iron-forged, a cut above the rest. 531Reads8.8Score—Shelves
- 39 The Road to Power, Starting as a Deputy Town Mayor 通天官路,从副镇长开始 60Reads6.5Score—Shelves
- 40 The Storm in Officialdom: A Start at the Provincial Government 官场风云,从省政府开局 Tan Wen transmigrates back to 1992. Thinking of all the opportunities he missed in his previous life because he didn’t understand the rules of officialdom, he vows that this time, reborn, he’ll make his way through the political world and rise swiftly through the ranks. He’ll also seize the opportunities brought by reform and opening up to make his fortune the right way. 27Reads6.1Score—Shelves
- 41 Reborn: Ruling the Officialdom 重生:纵横官途 In his previous life, his family fell into ruin. He watched every member of his family die while he was in prison, then died in despair. In this life, he pays tribute to himself before entering prison, determined to return and avenge his family. Amid the favors and treachery of officialdom, how will he find the hidden hand pulling the strings? 9Reads8.3Score—Shelves
- 42 The Road to Power 权力官途 284Reads7.3Score—Shelves
- 43 Career in Government: Starting with Unwavering Loyalty 仕途:从忠心耿耿开始 456Reads6.2Score—Shelves
- 44 Rising Through the Ranks of Officialdom 官场之青云直上 He was promoted and appointed, only to be sent to a remote mountain township in the middle of nowhere. Was it a demotion, or was there another assignment? Ouyang Ming upheld his sense of justice and fought for the people. He cleared away the fog, broke through the deadlock, stood out, navigated political intrigue, and punished lawbreakers. Righteous and fearless, Ouyang Ming climbed step by step toward the peak of his life. 197Reads—Score—Shelves
- 45 A Weathered Political Career 沧桑官途 Without attaching himself to power, and without using it to bully others, Gong Zheng unexpectedly embarked on a career in public service. Starting by taking the fall for the county Party secretary, he skillfully leveraged every opportunity and rose steadily through the ranks, while also experiencing the ups and downs of officialdom... 227Reads—Score—Shelves
- 46 The Road to Office and Commerce: My Wife and Child Are in a Parallel World 官路商途:妻儿却在平行时空 A lone wolf in the political arena, unstoppable on the official path: Zhang Ping, a minor county government clerk reborn, rises steadily through the ranks with his fragmentary memories of the future. He maneuvers across the political landscape and amasses tremendous power, yet remains utterly alone. When the timelines converge, he would rather give up his empire than seize back the life that belongs to him! 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 47 Power Struggles: The Organization Department Sends Me Down to the Grassroots 官场争锋:我被组织部下派去基层 This is a cathartic rebirth novel set in the world of officialdom. In his previous life, Qin Zhen was betrayed and turned into a tool for others to purge their rivals, meeting a tragic end. Reborn before the turn of the millennium, he sees through everything, rejects his girlfriend's arrangements, and joins a provincial government agency, becoming a deputy section chief in the Organization Department. Before long, he is sent down to the grassroots as a deputy township head. From then on, he soar 3Reads5.8Score—Shelves
- 48 The Road to Officialdom: Rising to the Top 官途之平步青云 Wielding the power of the world while awake is like treading on thin ice; lying in a beauty's arms while drunk is like standing at the edge of an abyss. After Qi Bao unexpectedly gained a special ability, he soon found himself in a difficult situation. Once he cleverly resolved it, he started out in a small town, taking things one step at a time until he eventually reached the pinnacle of life. He firmly believed that only by remembering to relinquish power while holding authority, leaving yours 65Reads7.1Score—Shelves
- 49 I'm Just a Bystander Here, and You Want Me to Catch Corrupt Officials? 我一个吃瓜群众,你让我抓贪官? [Transmigration + System + Officialdom + Urban Fantasy + Anti-Corruption Epic + Revenge on Every Grudge + Lighthearted Comedy] (The author has completed two novels of over a million words each, so you can read with confidence.) Zheng Haoran is a high school student and a typical onlooker who loves watching the drama unfold. By chance, he transmigrates ten years into the future and becomes the son of a high-ranking official, awakening a System along the way. He thinks it’s a godsend, but never ex 29Reads7.4Score—Shelves
- 50 The Officialdom Judge: I Will Never Tolerate Evil 官场判官:我与罪恶不共戴天 He returns to twenty years ago, to that turbulent era when everything was in flux. He must start over, and everything will change because of him. With his knowledge of the future, Lin Yi enters the police force and then government service, rewriting his fate step by step until he reaches the pinnacle... If his opponent is a tiger, he’ll play the pig and eat it. But if his opponent is already a pig, then he’ll raise the thing in his hand... 34Reads9.0Score—Shelves

















































